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Word entry · 9 letters

theoretic

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"Not applied"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˌθiːəˈɹɛtɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ceehiorttStarts with TEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2H3E4O5R6E7T8I9C

Definitions

  1. concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

Word origin

English theory + -etic, from Latin theōrēticus, from Ancient Greek θεωρητικός (theōrētikós).

Used in a sentence

  • We shall, therefore, only very humbly submit whether the whole statement be not rather too theoretic and somewhat too darkly adumbrated in ambiguous phraseology for plain, uncollegian understandings.

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